Madawaska News

Maine's chief justice said Thursday that she is hopeful the judicial branch can find ways to weather the next round of deep budget cuts without closing courthouses in rural areas of the state.

Photo by Billy Todd Golden Corral owner/operator Chris Bouchard, checks the yeast rolls for appropriate doneness at the new seven choice bread center.

Wind damaged and helped ignite a power pole in Ellsworth, ME Saturday 10 / 31. Damaging wind gusts - some associated with thunderstorms and some not - swept across northern and eastern New England Saturday 10 / 31.

A Maine railway has plans to shut down a large swath of track in the state in a move industrial firms in New Brunswick are decrying as a loss of a key transportation service.

Transport: Provincial companies will need to find a freight shipping solution if the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway abandons its Madawaska-to-Millinocket railway B1 REBECCA PENTY Telegraph-Journal A Maine railway company has plans to shut down a long stretch of track in the state in a move industrial firms are decrying as a loss of key ...

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is on tour this week, and Tuesday's appearance at the University of Maine at Fort Kent was standing room only when more than 800 St.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted Fraser Papers Inc. a further extension to its creditor protection until Dec.

A Canadian court has extended Fraser Papers' protection from creditors. The company now has until December 4th to outline its re-structuring plan.

Despite poor markets forcing downtime at facilities and funding shortfalls putting Fraser Papers Inc.

The family of a missing Fredericton man searched the cool, deep waters of the St.

The more than 60 people who attended a meeting to discuss the development of the Maine Rail Plan told state officials on Tuesday evening that the most pressing statewide and regional rail issue facing them is the fear that Aroostook County may lose vital railroad track in the near future.

Searching for birth mother or siblings. Surname on birth certificate is Dufour age 19.Birth mother was form Madawaska Maine.

Maine's 1,100-mile rail system is reaching a crossroads. Freight carriers, especially to the north, are finding it increasingly hard to stay afloat because of declines in the paper industry and other manufacturing sectors that have traditionally been heavy users of their rail lines.

So what are the chances of meeting someone else from Maine at the very international airport here? Given that it was at a terminal where a flight was leaving for Boston, maybe the chances were better than average.

For some, their service to their country was years ago, but they have not been forgotten.

Photograph by Mark Fleming Down East Etiquette Here are some visual cues : Is it okay to park here? If you have to ask, then it probably isn't. How long is the wait? Grumbling won't make a burger cook faster.

St. Agatha - A man is presumed drowned in the waters along Long Lake in the Madawaska-St. Agatha area.

The search for a man who is presumed drowned on Long Lake in St. David will continue today.

Wardens say a man has apparently drowned in Long Lake in northern Maine. The Maine Warden Service will be back in the waters of Long Lake in far northern Maine Thursday morning.

ROCKLAND : There were no emergency sirens blaring or lights flashing but the organizers of a rally in support of health care reform were in Rockland last week to state that change is urgently needed.